Genesis 37:3

Now Israel (Jacob) loved Joseph more than all his children, because he was the son of his old age; and he made him a [distinctive] multicolored tunic.

Genesis 37:23

Now when Joseph reached his brothers, they stripped him of his tunic, the [distinctive] multicolored tunic which he was wearing;

Genesis 37:32

and they brought the multicolored tunic to their father, saying, “We have found this; please examine it and decide whether or not it is your son’s tunic.”

2 Samuel 13:18

Now Tamar was wearing a [long-sleeved] robe of various colors; for that is how the virgin daughters of the king dressed themselves in robes. Then Amnon’s personal servant took her out and bolted the door behind her.

Genesis 44:20-30

We said to my lord, ‘We have an old father and a young [brother, Benjamin, the] child of his old age. Now his brother [Joseph] is dead, and he alone is left of [the two sons born of] his mother, and his father loves him.’

Judges 5:30


‘Are they not finding and dividing the spoil?
A maiden (concubine) or two for every man;
A spoil of dyed garments for Sisera,
A spoil of dyed garments embroidered,
Two pieces of dyed garments embroidered for the neck of the plunderer?’

Psalm 45:13-14


Glorious is the King’s daughter within [the palace];
Her robe is interwoven with gold.

Ezekiel 16:16

You took some of your clothes and made for yourself [decorated] high places and shrines of various colors and prostituted yourself on them—things which should never have come about and taken place.

John 3:35

The Father loves the Son and has given and entrusted all things into His hand.

John 13:22-23

The disciples began looking at one another, puzzled and disturbed as to whom He could mean.

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Summary

Now Israel loved Joseph more than all his children, because he was the son of his old age: and he made him a coat of many colours.

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Bible References

Loved

John 3:35
The Father loves the Son and has given and entrusted all things into His hand.
John 13:22
The disciples began looking at one another, puzzled and disturbed as to whom He could mean.

Son

Genesis 44:20
We said to my lord, ‘We have an old father and a young [brother, Benjamin, the] child of his old age. Now his brother [Joseph] is dead, and he alone is left of [the two sons born of] his mother, and his father loves him.’

A coat

Genesis 37:23
Now when Joseph reached his brothers, they stripped him of his tunic, the [distinctive] multicolored tunic which he was wearing;
Judges 5:30

‘Are they not finding and dividing the spoil?
A maiden (concubine) or two for every man;
A spoil of dyed garments for Sisera,
A spoil of dyed garments embroidered,
Two pieces of dyed garments embroidered for the neck of the plunderer?’
2 Samuel 13:18
Now Tamar was wearing a [long-sleeved] robe of various colors; for that is how the virgin daughters of the king dressed themselves in robes. Then Amnon’s personal servant took her out and bolted the door behind her.
Psalm 45:13

Glorious is the King’s daughter within [the palace];
Her robe is interwoven with gold.
Ezekiel 16:16
You took some of your clothes and made for yourself [decorated] high places and shrines of various colors and prostituted yourself on them—things which should never have come about and taken place.

General references

Genesis 37:31
Then they took Joseph’s tunic, slaughtered a male goat and dipped the tunic in the blood;